Associations to the word «Labial»

Wiktionary

LABIAL, adjective. Of or pertaining to the lips or labia.
LABIAL, adjective. (linguistics) articulated by the lips, as the consonants b, m and w.
LABIAL, adjective. (dentistry) Of an incisor or canine, on the side facing the lips. See mesial.
LABIAL, adjective. (music) Furnished with lips.
LABIAL, noun. (linguistics) A labial consonant.
LABIAL, noun. (music) An organ pipe having a lip that influences its sound.
LABIAL, noun. Any of the scales bordering the mouth opening of a reptile.
LABIAL PIPE, noun. Flue pipe

Dictionary definition

LABIAL, noun. A consonant whose articulation involves movement of the lips.
LABIAL, adjective. Of or relating to the lips of the mouth; "labial stops".
LABIAL, adjective. Relating to or near the female labium.

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King